Heterotopias is a project focusing on the spaces and architecture of virtual worlds.

Heterotopias is both a digital zine and website, hosting studies and visual essays that dissect spaces of play, exploration, violence and ideology.

The zine can be bought from the pages listed on your left. Sales of the zine go directly to supporting the project.

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Creator and Editor Gareth Damian Martin

Associate Editor Chris Priestman

Heterotopias is part of Superculture Network

Author: Josh Wise

Josh Wise is a columnist and editor at Thumbsticks, forever in pursuit of ice cream, and an idle life.

by Josh Wise 21st March 2018

Studies

Wire in the Blood | Nex Machina

“They decided our fate in microsecond: extermination.” — Kyle Reese, The Terminator “Nex Machina” is Latin for “death machine”, a title that seems…

by Josh Wise 21st March 2018

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